Recipes Desserts Cookies Pumpkin Cookie Recipes Soft Pumpkin Cookies 4.1 (59) 49 Reviews 11 Photos My aunt made these pumpkin cookies every year in the fall. I enjoyed them so much that I make them now for a soft and tasty treat! Submitted by Monica Jimenez Updated on September 10, 2024 Save Rate Print Share Close Add Photo 11 11 11 11 Prep Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Total Time: 30 mins Servings: 12 Yield: 1 dozen cookies Jump to Nutrition Facts Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients 1x 2x 4x Oops! Something went wrong. Our team is working on it. Original recipe (1X) yields 12 servings 1 cup white sugar 2 tablespoons butter 1 cup pumpkin puree ½ cup chopped walnuts 1 large egg, beaten 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder ½ teaspoon salt Directions Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease a cookie sheet. Cream sugar and butter together until smooth. Stir in pumpkin puree, egg, chopped walnuts, and vanilla. Stir in flour, baking powder, and salt; mix well to combine. Drop tablespoonfuls of dough onto the prepared cookie sheet. Bake in the preheated oven until edges are lightly browned and firm, about 15 minutes. Transfer cookies to a wire rack to cool. Cook’s Note I enjoy the pumpkin flavor in these soft cookies but you can add pumpkin pie spice if you like.You can add mini chocolate chips instead of walnuts. I Made It Print 82 home cooks made it! Nutrition Facts (per serving) 192 Calories 5g Fat 34g Carbs 4g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 12 Calories 192 % Daily Value * Total Fat 5g 6% Saturated Fat 1g 6% Cholesterol 18mg 6% Sodium 151mg 7% Total Carbohydrate 34g 13% Dietary Fiber 1g 4% Total Sugars 17g Protein 4g 7% Vitamin C 1mg 1% Calcium 36mg 3% Iron 1mg 7% Potassium 98mg 2% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.